Environmental Engineer

Environmental Engineer

Tutor Perini

White Plains, NY • On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

The expected salary range for this position is $90,000 - $115,000 depending on experience
This position is required to be on-site, Monday through Friday.
NO STAFFING AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future
Frontier-Kemper, a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking an Environmental Engineer to join our Kensico-Eastview Connection Tunnel Project in White Plains, New York.
About Frontier-Kemper
Excellence in Underground and Heavy Civil Construction
At Frontier-Kemper, we specialize in heavy civil construction and underground mine development. We are known for our expertise in the engineering and construction of deep shafts and tunnels of all sizes and complexity. Our goal is to be the industry's best source, and best value, for complete turn-key construction, engineering and design-build services and related products.
Frontier-Kemper Constructors is the general contractor for the Kensico-Eastview Connection Tunnel Project. The scope of the approximately $1.1 billion contract entails the construction of a new deep rock tunnel between the Kensico Reservoir and the Catskill/Delaware Ultraviolet (CDUV) Light Disinfection Facility, both in Westchester County, New York. The new tunnel will provide an additional means of conveying water between the Kensico Reservoir and the CDUV Facility, enhancing operational resiliency and redundancy for New York City's water supply system.
Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional Performance
DESCRIPTION:
As an Environmental Engineer at Frontier-Kemper, you will have the opportunity to:
  • Conduct environmental impact assessments and site evaluations related to civil construction projects.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor environmental management plans (EMPs) to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to integrate environmental considerations into project planning and execution.
  • Monitor air, water, soil quality, and waste management on construction sites to prevent contamination and pollution.
  • Perform environmental Inspections and prepare environmental reports, documentation, and permit applications required for construction projects.
  • Identify potential environmental risks and provide recommendations for mitigation measures.
  • Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure adherence to environmental policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Assist in the development and delivery of environmental training programs for construction teams.
  • Stay updated on environmental laws, regulations, and best practices related to civil construction.
  • Support sustainability initiatives and the use of green technologies in construction projects.

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Safety and Health (OSH), Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS), or Environmental Engineering.
  • Minimum of 10 years of demonstrated EHS experience in construction environments, including extensive on-site field operations
  • Qualified Environmental Professional (QEP) credential recognized by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC).
  • OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification
  • Proven experience with hazardous waste management; chemical and petroleum storage; oil and chemical spill prevention and response plans; and remediation activities involving lead, PCBs, and asbestos.
  • Working knowledge of stormwater management, soil management practices, and environmental permitting requirements

OUR MISSION
We build critical infrastructure that creates a better world.
OUR VISION
We strive to be the preeminent full-service civil, building, and specialty contractor by delivering innovative, transformative projects through world-class execution. We are committed to creating lasting value for our customers, upholding the highest standards of safety and integrity, generating exceptional financial results and shareholder value, and fostering a culture where our employees thrive.
Frontier-Kemper builds extraordinary projects, which need exceptional talent. Join us, to help build the critical infrastructure that creates a better world.
Equal Opportunity Employer

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About Tutor Perini

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Tutor Perini Corporation (the 'Company') is a leading civil, building and specialty construction company offering diversified general contracting and design-build services to private clients and public agencies throughout the world. We have provided construction services since 1894 and have established a strong reputation within our markets by executing large, complex projects on time and within budget while adhering to strict quality control measures. We offer general contracting, pre-construction planning and comprehensive project management services, including the planning and scheduling of the manpower, equipment, materials and subcontractors required for a project. We also offer self-performed construction services, including excavation, concrete forming and placement, steel erection, electrical and mechanical services, plumbing and HVAC. We are known for our major complex building project commitments, as well as our capacity to perform large and complex transportation and heavy civil construction for government agencies and private clients throughout the world.

Industry

Construction

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

1949

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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Environmental Engineer?

A: To succeed as an Environmental Engineer, key technical skills include proficiency in environmental regulations, waste management, and pollution control technologies, as well as expertise in areas such as air and water quality modeling, and sustainability assessments. Soft skills that contribute to success in this role include strong communication and collaboration abilities, problem-solving and analytical thinking, and adaptability in navigating complex regulatory environments. By combining these technical and soft skills, Environmental Engineers can effectively design and implement solutions to mitigate environmental impacts, drive business growth, and advance their careers through leadership and specialization opportunities.

Q: What is the career path for a Environmental Engineer?

A: A typical career path for an Environmental Engineer involves starting as an entry-level Environmental Engineer or Junior Engineer, progressing to a Senior Environmental Engineer or Project Manager role, and eventually becoming a Principal Engineer or Department Head. Along the way, opportunities for skill development and professional growth include obtaining certifications like PE (Professional Engineer) or LEED AP (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional), as well as staying up-to-date with industry trends and regulations through continuous education and training. Long-term career prospects may include transitioning into senior leadership roles, starting their own consulting firm, or pursuing advanced degrees in fields like environmental policy or sustainability.



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